2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

GRT 272 Packaging Technology

The designing of pre-media graphic e-file creation by utilizing various bitmap, vector, and computer aided packaging design (CAPD) tools for professional package printing. Production of multi-color graphics activities for labels, cartons, corrugated and flexible packages with an emphasis on digital flat-ups, laser engraving, die-cuts, flexography and rotogravure processes. Present and future technology trends in the package printing industry. Contact hours: 2 hour lecture  & 2 hour lab.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GRT 212 Graphic Arts Processes OR GRT 242 Digital Color Cross Media Workflow (C- or better)

General Education

Offered

  • Fall